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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden Lunds universitet Historiska institutionen.
1. Väst om öst. : Kinaforskning och kinasyn under 1800- och 1900-talen
Sammanfattning : Avhandlingen belyser sinologins utveckling och professionalisering under 1800- och 1900-talen. Teoretisk inspiration hämtas bland annat från Edward Saids orientalismtes. Texten består av tre huvuddelar. I första delen företas en kollektiv biografi över sinologer under den aktuella tiden. LÄS MER
2. Professionens problematik : lärarkårens kommunalisering och välfärdsstatens förvandling
Sammanfattning : On 8 December 1989, the Swedish Parliament resolved that the state regulation of teaching positions would be terminated beginning on 1 January 1991. The parliament’s decision came on after fierce debates that took place in both teacher staff rooms and in public in 1989. LÄS MER
3. Röd stjärna över Sverige : Folkrepubliken Kina som resurs i den svenska vänsterradikaliseringen under 1960- och 1970-talen
Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to assess and analyze the image of revolutionary China in the eyes of Swedish left wing travelers and activists during the heyday of Maoism, and how these traveler’s and activist’s reports and texts were used to promote friendship activism with China. Of particular interest is how the euphoric view of China in the west, during the Cultural revolution, was promoted and also the reasons behind the Swedish Friendship Associations strong enthusiasm for this task. LÄS MER
4. Human rights as law, language, and space-making : women’s rights movement in post-revolutionary Egypt
Sammanfattning : This dissertation analyses feminist activists’ use of human rights in post-revolutionary Egypt from 2011 to 2019. Drawing on interviews with feminist activists under three fieldwork trips, the dissertation investigates how: activists tried to implement gender equality in the country’s new constitutions, navigated the shrinking public space after 2013, sustained their activism against sexual violence despite a fragmented movement and repressive politics, and how we can understand contentious streets activism against sexual violence from a human rights perspective. LÄS MER
5. Skogsrået, näcken och Djävulen : erotiska naturväsen och demonisk sexualitet i 1600- och 1700-talens Sverige
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines conceptions of erotic nature spirits and their association with demonic sexuality in 17th and 18th century Sweden. Its purpose is to reconstruct the various cultural and symbolic meanings which such notions had for the society of the day. LÄS MER